historyandmoore.bsky.social
Military and 20thC Historian and Battlefield Tour Guide. Co-founder of the Great War Group. http://historyandmoore.com - history blogs, media work, talk requests and more Disney/Sweet Treats/WBA Black Country wench now transplanted into Shropshire
👤 Joined on 09 October 2023
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@historyandmoore.bsky.social#31daysofgraves Richard McDonald, an Aboriginal soldier from New South Wales, Pozieres Cemetery, France
Show PostWoohoo! Finished writing my book. Well, just rewrites, edits, maps, index and cover to go... #ww1 #genealogy #bookd
Show PostNothing surpasses the feeling of privilege I get in leading people to the gravesides of their fallen ancestors. Another emotionally-charged few days away in the Ypres Salient. #FWW #WW1 #Ypres
Show Post#31daysofgraves The grave of Colin Blythe in Oxford Road Cemetery, Ypres. A remarkable cricketer who bunked off school one day and bowled the England captain out in the nets at Canterbury. Until Shane Warne, he was arguably the greatest spin bowler to ever play cricket.
Show Post#31daysofgraves If ever an epitaph told you the true measure of a man - Gunner CD Moore, Petit Vimy Cemetery, France #WW1
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